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U.S. fire statistics: civilian fire death rate, by community size 2012-2017
U.S. fire statistics: civilian fire death rate, by community size 2012-2017
Civilian fire deaths per million population in the U.S. between 2012 and 2017, by community size
by Erin Duffin,
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Apr 29, 2019
This statistic shows the civilian death rate, due to fires, in the United States for the time period between 2012 and 2017, by size of community. During this period, the smallest communities (population less than 2,500) had the highest rate with 21.1 people killed due to fires per million population, which was almost twice the average national rate (11.1).
Civilian fire deaths per million population in the U.S. between 2012 and 2017, by community size
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| Size of community | Deaths per million population |
|---|---|
| Under 2,500 | 21.1 |
| 2,500 to 4,999 | 20.4 |
| 5,000 to 9,999 | 14.7 |
| 10,000 to 24,999 | 11.3 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 9 |
| 50,000 to 99,999 | 7.7 |
| 100,000 to 249,999 | 8.2 |
| 250,000 or more | 6.3 |
| National Rate | 11.1 |
| Size of community | Deaths per million population |
|---|---|
| Under 2,500 | 21.1 |
| 2,500 to 4,999 | 20.4 |
| 5,000 to 9,999 | 14.7 |
| 10,000 to 24,999 | 11.3 |
| 25,000 to 49,999 | 9 |
| 50,000 to 99,999 | 7.7 |
| 100,000 to 249,999 | 8.2 |
| 250,000 or more | 6.3 |
| National Rate | 11.1 |
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by Erin Duffin,
last edited
Apr 29, 2019
This statistic shows the civilian death rate, due to fires, in the United States for the time period between 2012 and 2017, by size of community. During this period, the smallest communities (population less than 2,500) had the highest rate with 21.1 people killed due to fires per million population, which was almost twice the average national rate (11.1).
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